Retired rugby players had undergone
significantly more surgeries for degenerative spine conditions (10 cases [9.9 %]-RRB- than volunteers (no cases).
Not exact matches
The public is perfectly comfortable with a major new hospital costing
significantly more to build and operate than a new local GP
surgery, just as they accept that the price of a new Aston Martin will be higher than that of a new Fiat 500.
The researchers found that seven or
more injections were associated with a
significantly higher risk of glaucoma
surgery.
«This study demonstrates that targeted fusion - guided biopsy could
significantly enhance our ability to identify patients with high - risk prostate cancers that need
more aggressive treatment,» says lead author Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, MD, assistant professor of
surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of urologic robotic
surgery at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.
In a study of national data on colon
surgery, Johns Hopkins researchers found that while patients who undergo either minimally invasive laparoscopic
surgery or the high - tech robotic approach have similar outcomes, robotic
surgery is
significantly more expensive.
Analysis of data from 72 trials involving nearly 7000 patients found that patients were
significantly less anxious after
surgery (standardised mean difference from the start of the study [SMD]-0.68) and reported
significantly more satisfaction (SMD 1.09) after listening to music.
A study in Japan found that patients who listened to nature sounds during
surgery emerged from general anesthesia
more smoothly than a control group who heard the procedure; the latter experienced
significantly higher heart rate and blood pressure while returning to consciousness.
Women who reported being in
more pain also took
significantly longer to get pregnant, and needed
more surgery and
more fertility treatment to do so.
Black patients remained
significantly more likely than white patients to be readmitted following
surgery, after controlling for comorbidities.
Both group's physical function declined at one month after
surgery, but those who developed delirium declined
more significantly.
Knowing that he'd have to replace them, he made the bold decision to have double hip replacement
surgery, a choice that made his recovery
significantly more challenging.
Although unilateral EUs have been reported to be
more common, bilateral EUs were
significantly more common in a recent study, which suggests that careful imaging of the urinary tract should be performed prior to
surgery in order to obtain the best clinical outcome.
The back - and - forth sawing motion of the linear foreign body on the internal lining of the intestines often means that the intestines are
significantly damaged prior to
surgery, making
surgery more complicated and healing
more difficult.
The study showed that
significantly (p < O.O5)
more dogs treated with CERENIA prior to
surgery returned to normal feeding † by 2O hours than did placebo - treated dogs.
Most dogs and cats that have heart murmurs may live normal lives and never require treatment; others with
more severe complications will benefit
significantly from treatment, which can range from oral medications to
surgery.